We welcome Social Media Best Practices discussion on Twitter. Here are some participants. See this Social Media Law Student post for a more complete list of law schools using Twitter. Please leave your Twitter username in the comments (and your position and school affiliation if you’d like, of course) in the comments to add to […]

I’m wondering if anyone is recommending specific social networks to students/alumni? At Iowa, we’re recommending LinkedIn and Twitter (though, of course, Twitter’s status as a “social network” as opposed to another type of platform is debatable). What other sites are you using or recommending? Here are some legal-community specific ones that I’m aware of… Whoever […]

Iowa Law presented to new students during the summer 2009 orientation about managing online identity. PowerPoint presentation for students on managing one’s online identity. Also available on Slideshare. Handouts [pdf] for students on social media and online identity . During the presentation, Iowa Law’s academic achievement director, Brian Farrell, also referenced these relevant stories: Judge Reprimanded […]

Here are the results of the survey on how law schools are using social media, from July 2009: Excel spreadsheet of survey results. Each question is its own page. There were 138 respondents total. The original survey is still posted here. Since one of the webinar attendees asked which schools were represented in the survey, […]